Sellers Toolbox
This toolbox is filled with helpful hints to make your real estate selling experience more successful.
The links will take you outside of our website.
Why choose www.BismarckMandanByOwner.com?
Advertising, particularly internet advertising, is the key to developing interest in your property. All too often, for sale by owner properties fail to sell because the owners are unable to effectively advertise their property. Advertising can be expensive and time consuming. Many sellers rely on the Sunday newspaper or hope that the right buyer will happen to drive through their neighborhood. What about the other days of the week? What about the home buyer that doesn’t get the paper? What about the home buyer from out of town? What happens if your home isn’t on a busy street? Our website can address all of these advertising concerns.
Our user-friendly website is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our professional customized yard signs direct the buyer directly to your property. The combination of website and yard signage delivers the advertising exposure that “For Sale By Owner” sellers must have in order to locate and attract buyers. Buyers have a convenient, detailed and interactive way to search and view your property.
BismarckMandanByOwner.com is committed to helping you succeed in selling your property. We are contstantly working to promote our website and provide outstanding customer service. We can personally help you take photos of your property, prepare your house for sale through our website resources and are happy to answer any questions you may have. We are different from national For Sale By Owner (FSBO) companies because we are locally owned and operated and focus ONLY on Bismarck-Mandan and the surrouding areas. We work locally to help you, the seller, be successful. All of our advertising efforts directly benefit you. Through media advertising, direct mailings, trade shows, vehicle decals, and the all important, “word-of-mouth” advertising, BismarckMandanByOwner.com is committed to your success.
How does selling your own property save you money?
Want to save thousands on real estate commissions?
You can quickly figure out what you'll save by using the following formula that represents the typical 6% a real estate agent will charge for their service:
- Take your home value and multiply it by 0.06 = How much money you save by selling yourself!
- $200,000 x 0.06 = $12,000 - - Wow!
Why Sell By Owner?
Still wondering about the value added in selling yourself? Need more information? This guide is a helpful resource to aid individuals in buying and selling their own home. The author, Lori Aldin, walks you through the benefits of both selling and buying For Sale By Owner real estate.
*Click here to read - For Sale By Owner Primer Article
What about the paperwork?
There are several options for obtaining the necessary paperwork for selling your home by owner.
1. Downloadable Forms: (Here are two of a few options online.)
*Click here - www.legalhomeforms.com
*Click here - http://www.uslegalforms.com/nd/ND-HOME.htm
2. You have the option to purchase real estate forms at your local book store or office supply store.
3. BismarckMandanByOwner.com recommends that you seek the consultation of a real estate attorney to assist with necessary real estate forms.
How do I get my home ready for sale?
Our checklist provides a guide to help you work through your house inside and out to prepare it for sale.
*Click here to download - FREE House Checklist
